Elachista epimicta is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Alberta, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Colorado, Illinois, Ohio and South Dakota.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. epimicta
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The length of the forewings is 4.6–7.1 millimetres (0.18–0.28 in).[4] The species overwinters in the larval form.
References
edit- ^ "Elachista epimicta – Braun, 1948". Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ boldsystems.org
- ^ Kaila, L. (1997). "A revision of the Nearctic species of Elachista s. l. II. The argentella group (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae)". Acta Zoologica Fennica. pp. 1–93.
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